In search of Assistant Editor for broadcast variety show with musical numbers. Strong previous experience with multi-camera television productions, professional level music video post productions, and offline/online workflows is a must.
Must be used to fast paced long-form fast turnarounds. Will need to coordinate with auxiliary editors and assistant editors working on for a multi-cam broadcast variety show with musical numbers. Project stakeholders and editor will be doing supervised sessions with clients, and AE will have to support in-person. Project is being edited in offline in AVID, and will be at post editorial facility, with possibility of remote work from home later into production.
Position is assistant editor on post team and will be working directly with primary and secondary editors who will be delivering specific episode segments. Assistant editor will work both independently coordinating with post producer, primary editor, secondary editors, and additional overflow assistant editors as needed.
Candidates must be able to support footage prep, multi-cam grouping, proper sync, and online conform prep to color and mix.
Project will be ToD timecode for majority of production, but certain segments of the production are music videos and will require sync/grouping according to set playback timecode, in music video post production fashion. Previous experience required in music video post production sync.
Must be comfortable with After Effects for GFX template exports/insertions. Must have ability to work with photoshop as well for superimposed text exports. Footage sources will be UHD, working in HD offline, and finishing in UHD.
Grouping / syncing experience should be a prerequisite to troubleshoot any potential sync issues in existing groups. Must have prior experience reading logs, searching for soundbites, organizing, stringouts, etc. etc. Experience with Adobe Media Encoder also required. Must be a good communicator regarding tasks and accurate at turnaround estimates.
Requirements
- Must have experience with Broadcast UHD TV shows with AVID MC & Offline/Online workflows with lead AE responsibilities
- Must be familiar with macOS Based AVID Media Composer.
- Must have experience with AVID Media Composer HD Offline to UHD Online workflow.
- Must have experience prepping for color correction from AVID.
- Must have experience prepping for mix from AVID.
- Must be familiar with JUMP Desktop.
- Must have previous experience with Same as Source AVID exports and Media Encoder Transcoding.
- Must have previous experience with offline proxy creation for AVID and online workflows.
- Must have previous experience with Adobe After Effects exports for GFX templates and management of GFX media & package relative to AVID Media Composer
- Must have basic Adobe Photoshop skills to manipulate templates or basic superimposed text layer in video edits, and slate creation.
- Must be able to work M-F with weekend availability as required. (Work from home a possibility, but not guaranteed later in production. | Assume all work will be in-person.)
- Must be able to work in person at facility located in Los Angeles, CA
- Must be eligible to work in US.
- Full vaccination required to work in this position.
- Must be able to perform work on a Los Angeles (PT) based timezone/work day.
- Must have reliable computer and broadband internet for connecting to LA Based hosted AVID machines via JUMP if remote work option is exercised.
- Must have minimum internet bandwidth requirements for any work from home consideration later in the production. ( 150Mbps download / 10Mbps upload. | Cable/Fiber Connection Preferred.)
Additional Considerations:
- Previous experience with Interdubs / Frame.io / PIX / Aspera, Signiant, etc. preferred.